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on the south side of Front Street, which is a fine
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Industrial and Commercial Historic District
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List of
National Historic Landmarks in New Hampshire
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16:Historic district in New Hampshire, United States
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131:Front St. to the jct. of Spring and Water Sts.,
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1088:Raymond Boston and Maine Railroad Depot
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881:Deacon Samuel and Jabez Lane Homestead
825:Union Meetinghouse-Universalist Church
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567:Little Boar's Head Historic District
424:National Register of Historic Places
329:National Register of Historic Places
232:National Register of Historic Places
593:Portsmouth Parade Historic District
265:The Congregational Church in Exeter
242:Exeter was founded in 1638 by Rev.
572:Newington Center Historic District
531:Deerfield Center Historic District
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619:Strawbery Banke Historic District
856:Benjamin Franklin Prescott House
785:New Castle Congregational Church
614:Smith's Corner Historic District
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551:Highland Road Historic District
634:Woodman Road Historic District
609:Scammon Farm Historic District
604:Salem Common Historic District
546:Front Street Historic District
273:commercial waterfront district
224:Front Street Historic District
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32:Front Street Historic District
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624:Town Center Historic District
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536:East Derry Historic District
526:Atlantic Heights Development
21:United States historic place
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281:National Historic Landmark
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805:Searles School and Chapel
765:First Universalist Church
709:Searles School and Chapel
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674:Kensington Social Library
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679:Nichols Memorial Library
464:MacPheadris–Warner House
248:Massachusetts Bay Colony
192:Architectural style
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1111:Adams Memorial Building
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659:Atkinson Academy School
599:Richman Margeson Estate
499:Wentworth-Gardner House
377:. National Park Service
355:. National Park Service
260:Phillips Exeter Academy
256:New Hampshire Route 111
238:Description and history
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991:Joshua Wentworth House
896:Edward Sewall Garrison
846:Bartlett-Cushman House
780:Hampstead Meetinghouse
469:Matthew Thornton House
195:Greek Revival, Federal
49:U.S. Historic district
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1136:Kensington Town House
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981:John Elkins Farmstead
961:Henry Sherburne House
931:Gilman Garrison House
775:Fremont Meeting House
755:Danville Meetinghouse
684:North Hampton Library
479:Richard Jackson House
454:Josiah Bartlett House
449:John Paul Jones House
334:National Park Service
228:Exeter, New Hampshire
179:45 acres (18 ha)
160:42.97917°N 70.95111°W
133:Exeter, New Hampshire
66:Former Public Library
921:General Porter House
876:Daniel Pinkham House
861:Benjamin James House
714:Smyth Public Library
562:Jewell Town District
1126:Danville Town House
1042:Samuel Tenney House
976:John Crockett House
971:Jeremiah Hart House
926:George Rogers House
699:Portsmouth Athenæum
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1181:South Meetinghouse
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997:Larkin-Rice House
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820:St. John's Church
484:Robert Frost Farm
459:Ladd-Gilman House
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1233:Structures
1191:Town House
911:Emery Farm
886:Drake Farm
307:References
148:42°58′45″N
1264:See also:
1250:Footnotes
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743:Religious
652:Education
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518:Districts
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151:70°57′4″W
906:Elm Farm
381:June 17,
359:June 17,
295:See also
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